Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1887-12-05


married to her four weeks ago under
the name of Underwood, and, in three
days after his marriage started for An
| dover in pursuit of work, as he had some
acQuaintanceS there. His body was
found, and on it the name Of Underwood
of St. Johnsbury on some papers. A
| telegram was sent here, and for a time
/ it was thought the man must have been
Sylvester Underwood, who has been
mentally disorded for some years, and
who at the present time is down cOun-
try somewhere. 1t is supposed keyser
was walking across a railroad bridge
and fell through into the river, but moth
ing definite is known in relation to the
ori yin Of the accident.
HaI.dvick.
Mr. Arnold has moved into the tene-
ment recently vacated by Mr.. Marsh.
A millinery and fancy goods store was
opened by Mrs. C. E. Robinson, Saturday,
on Main street.
Several of the army boys and other
friends spent a pleasant evening at Geo.
Bridgman's on Wednesday, Nov. 80.
The next quarterly meeting will be held
at the NJ. E. church on Sunday, Dec. IL.
Presiding Elder Donaldson is expected to
be present.
H R. Mack has recently erected fine
Scotch granite monument at West Derby
for the late George Gilman, and has or
| ders for other work to be setin that yard.
The Advents have been holding a series
| of meetings here. Several ministers
| from abroad have been assisting Rev. Mr..
| Drown. There has been a good interest,
and we hope much good has been done.
| Some of the parties who are interested
| in the Chase granite quarry at Woodbury.
| have been here of late and are much pleas
| ed with the outlook. The railroad COM
pany give encouragement that a branch
track NAV be run up toward the quarries
| if the development is such as to warrant
| it.
Quite an excitement occurred here last
| Wednesday. The body of a man who was
| killed at East Andover, Nov. 20, came
here by express on Tuesday night. The
but it is claimed that the body was that
of Hiram Keyser, who had formerly lived
here. The express charges were SO. No
friend came with the body, and the select
men refused to pay charges. The wife,
| sister and an uncle of the deceased came
| Wednesday night, and the body was bur
led Thursday Prayer service was held
at the depot. 1t proved to be the body
of Hiram Keyser, a man of bad character,
who had served out two terms in state
prison. 1t seems that his death was caus-
ed by falling Off bridge in the night,
striking on his head and rolling into the
river and drowning, while senseless. Mr..
Boardman buried the body
E-E.t%s sE:sa-d ~ i<.EG.
Eta Stevens commences her winter
term of school at Cabot tO-day.-Alice
| Hancock will teach at Lower Cabot. Pity
to let two so good teachers go out OF
town.
Rev. Z. E. Rogers read his resignation
/
church last Sunday morning He said
the step was not taken because he was
| disappointed in the people, his salary
was ample and promptly paid, and he
received only kindness from the people
during the fifteen months of his pastor
raj relation. He had taken this step be-
cause of call to a larger field of useful
ness in New York city. council is to
he called to meet Thursday, Dec. 6th to
consider the matter and advise IN the
| premises. The church called are the
same as those of the council that in
stalled him Sept. lst., 1856.
LyndonviIIe-
A detachment Of the Eastern Star
lodge went to Island Pond Wednesday
to institute lodge there.
Supt. Folsom's new house is not put
in charge Of the decorator and furnisher
for nothing.
Charles A. Page, formerly of this vii
Iage. but for several years away, began
work in the shops last week. Glad to
see him back again.
telegram has been received by Mr..
Davis family that he is dangerously sick
at Pasadena; also a telegram was receiv-
ed on Tuesday morning last By the
/ friends Of Francis Dow that that he was
seriously i'll at that place.
Fred Z. Twombly is at home for two
/ weeks from Pasadena, Cal, He and his
brother in-law, c. II. Randall, will open
a store OF gentlemen's furnishing goods
Oh their return 70 the state. Fred has
had pleasant situation clerking, has
scooped in few hundreds from the
-.boom" and is eager to return.
sutton.
Glib Campbell did not go 70 Kansas
after all.
Henry Easterbrooks has been quite
sick for few days past but is better.
Mrs. Bradbury Eastman l. worse
again.-Arnold Taft remains about the
same.-Mrs- Harley Colby has been quite
sick with diphtheria but is better.
she 7s..ld.
Charles Barker l. in town visiting his
sister
johnnie FLANDERS has moved Into his
new house.
Franklin Gray Is in New Hampshire,
visiting his daughter.